Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Mar 10, 2011
LOT 16
IWC Compass Watch International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Porsche Design - The Compass Watch", Ref. 3510, case No. 2249252. Made circa 1990. Fine, anti-magnetic, center seconds, selfwinding, waterresistant, black powder coated titanium wristwatch with double case containing a compass and mirror to determine position, date and a black powder coated titanium IWC link bracelet and deployant clasp. Accompanied by zippered box, certificate, instruction booklet, and guarantee.
USD 2,000 - 2,500
CHF 2,000 - 2,500 / EUR 1,500 - 1,800
Sold: USD 2,500
C. Four-body, matte black, push buttons to open the case, inside a mirror and compass to determine positions, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous baton indexes, outer minute divisions aperture for the date. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. based on ETA 2892, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, index regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40.5 mm. Thickness 12.5 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-9-11 |
Good Scratched Slightly worn |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |